MLM Photography & Design

03/05/2026

Not only do I do portraiture, I also capture sports and events 💥😎🔥 ❤️

12/24/2025

12/20/2025

It’s been a busy season, what can I say… 🤷🏼‍♀️🍷💃🏼

11/09/2025

VIP’s found out first, now it’s your turn!

Yes, it’s that time of year again! Have you and the little ones booked your Christmas experience with Santa yet? I know, I know, it’s like the holidays sneak up on us every year—who knew December followed November, right?

Here’s the scoop: On November 22nd, Santa is making a pit stop in Knoxville, and I’ve managed to convince him (with promises of cookies and milk) to turn my home into a North Pole extravaganza! We’re talking FOUR unique opportunities to let your kiddos dive into the festive magic with ol’ Saint Nick himself. This year’s lineup includes Baking with Santa, Toy Building with Santa, Story Time with Santa, and the NEWEST addition for 2025—Snow Play with Santa.

Your session will include your chosen private experiences, a special personalized gift, a private online gallery, and 5 favorite images that capture the spirit of the season. Plus, there’s an option for exclusive products, like a custom storybook showcasing your child’s adventures. Just don’t blame me when they insist on reading it every night until Easter.

Here’s the kicker: There are only 8 spots left, so you’ll want to channel your inner Rudolph and dash through those decisions pronto. Believe me, you don’t want to be on Santa’s naughty list for missing out!

Ready to make some magical memories? Click this link to schedule: https://mlmphotography.client.photos/book/mlmchristmas2025

Looking forward to sprinkling some holiday cheer together!

Amanda Cole, Portrait Artist

865-995-4995

11/09/2025

VIP's found out first, now it's your turn!

Yes, it's that time of year again! Have you and the little ones booked your Christmas experience with Santa yet? I know, I know, it's like the holidays sneak up on us every year—who knew December followed November, right?

Here’s the scoop: On November 22nd, Santa is making a pit stop in Knoxville, and I've managed to convince him (with promises of cookies and milk) to turn my home into a North Pole extravaganza! We're talking FOUR unique opportunities to let your kiddos dive into the festive magic with ol' Saint Nick himself. This year's lineup includes Baking with Santa, Toy Building with Santa, Story Time with Santa, and the NEWEST addition for 2025—Snow Play with Santa.

Your session will include your chosen private experiences, a special personalized gift, a private online gallery, and 5 favorite images that capture the spirit of the season. Plus, there’s an option for exclusive products, like a custom storybook showcasing your child's adventures. Just don't blame me when they insist on reading it every night until Easter.

Here's the kicker: There are only 8 spots left, so you'll want to channel your inner Rudolph and dash through those decisions pronto. Believe me, you don’t want to be on Santa's naughty list for missing out!

Ready to make some magical memories? Click this link to schedule: https://mlmphotography.client.photos/book/mlmchristmas2025

Looking forward to sprinkling some holiday cheer together!

Amanda Cole, Portrait Artist

865-995-4995

11/06/2025

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11/06/2025

I’m not a speaker.
In fact, the thought of standing in front of a room full of people used to make my stomach twist into knots.

But growth doesn’t come from staying where it’s comfortable.

So when I was invited to speak to a group of 70+ professional photographers, I said yes — not because I wasn’t afraid, but because I was.

That room wasn’t about polished words or perfect delivery. It was about truth.
I shared my journey — the highs, the heartbreaks, and the reason I do what I do.
My “why.”
Because photography isn’t just what I do — it’s how I change the world around me.

I believe in preserving legacies, in giving people something to hold onto long after the moment is gone.
And in that moment on stage, I realized — maybe I’m not “just a photographer.” Maybe I’m part of a ripple effect that starts with courage.

Be the change you want to see in the world.
Sometimes that change begins with a trembling voice, a pounding heart, and a single step forward anyway.